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before the Council, and that in the meanwhile he might be allowed to draw half the Salary of his office - The Salary being 280 dollars a month.

So the matter rested until the 2nd Instant when, at the 26th Sitting of the Executive Council upon the Inquiry already referred to, Mr. Caldwell, being called upon to proceed with his defence, handed to the Colonial Secretary the 4th letter tendering his resignation upon the grounds that he could not support his family if any larger reduction than 100 Dollars a month were made from his Salary - Mr. Caldwell then stated that he no longer considered himself in the Public Service and although he would, if the Council wished it, continue with his defence, still he questioned whether under the terms

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before the Council, and that in the meanwhile he might be allowed to draw half the Salary of his office - The Salary being 280 dollars a month. So the matter rested until the 2nd Instant when, at the 26th Sitting of the Executive Council upon the Inquiry already referred to, Mr. Caldwell, being called upon to proceed with his defence, handed to the Colonial Secretary the 4th letter tendering his resignation upon the grounds that he could not support his family if any larger reduction than 100 Dollars a month were made from his Salary - Mr. Caldwell then stated that he no longer considered himself in the Public Service and although he would, if the Council wished it, continue with his defence, still he questioned whether under the terms
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before the Council, and that in the meanwhile he might be allowed to draw half the Salary of his office - The Salary being 280 dollars h mouth. So the matter rested until the 2nd Instant when, at the 26th Sitting of the Excentive Council upon the Inquiry already referred to, Mr. Caldwell, being lealled upon to proceed with his defence, handed to the Colonial Secretary صة the 45. letter tendering his resignation upon the grounds that he could not support his family if any larger reduction than 100 Dollars a mouth were made from his Salary - Mr. Caldwell then stated that he Mo longer considered himself in the Public Service and although he would, if the Conneil wished it, contine with his defence, still he questioned whether under the terms
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before the Council, and that in the meanwhile he might be allowed to draw half the Salary of his office - The Salary being 280 dollars

h

mouth.

So the matter rested until the 2nd Instant when, at the 26th Sitting of the Excentive Council upon the Inquiry already referred to, Mr. Caldwell, being

lealled

upon

to proceed

with his defence, handed to the Colonial Secretary

صة

the 45. letter tendering his resignation

upon the grounds that he could not support

his

family if any larger

reduction than 100 Dollars

a mouth

were made

from

his Salary - Mr. Caldwell then stated that he

Mo

longer considered himself

in the Public Service and although he would, if the

Conneil wished it, contine with his defence, still he questioned whether

under the terms

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